amiable_amoeba t1_j771idt wrote on February 4, 2023 at 3:57 PM Reply to comment by tipjarman in W-2 Wage Distribution by Tax Bracket & Gender [OC] by takeasecond I think "total wages" is "what percent of w-2 wages are in this range". So sum every male w-2 in the bucket, then divide by total male w-2 wages. So while 0.0004% # males in highest bucket, it accounted for 0.2% of all male money earned. Permalink Parent 14
amiable_amoeba t1_j771idt wrote
Reply to comment by tipjarman in W-2 Wage Distribution by Tax Bracket & Gender [OC] by takeasecond
I think "total wages" is "what percent of w-2 wages are in this range".
So sum every male w-2 in the bucket, then divide by total male w-2 wages.
So while 0.0004% # males in highest bucket, it accounted for 0.2% of all male money earned.